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  2. WAGE REDUCTION.

    MELBOURNE, March 2.—In a reserved judgment the Full Court of the Arbitration Court to-day, made a reduction of 7½ per cent, in the wages of members of ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    CANBERRA, March 2.—A decrease of nearly £10,000,000 in the Customs revenue for the eight months just ended is shown by figures made available by the ...

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  4. INFLATION FAVOURED.

    CANBERRA, March 2.—Before any steps were taken to hold the ballot to choose the Cabinet at the meeting of the Federal Labour Caucus to-day, the ...

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  5. REVOLT IN PERU.

    LIMA (Peru), March 1.—The Provisional President of Peru (Lt. Colonel Sanchez Cerro) has resigned after his regime had been threatened by armed revolt for ...

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  6. NAVAL AGREEMENT.

    PARIS, March 1.—A tripartite Naval agreement has been achieved. The French Foreign Minister (M. Briand) and the British and Italian ambassadors met the ...

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  7. SOVIET TRIAL.

    RIGA, Mar. 1.—Simultaneously with the opening of the trial at Moscow of 14 Socialists who are charged with having plotted with foreigners to wreck the ...

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  8. CAUCUS DECIDES.

    CANBERRA, March 2.—After a brief financial discussion, at the end of which the proposal for a fiduciary note issue of £18,000,000 was endorsed, the Federal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. AVIATION.

    ORAN (Algeria), March 1.—The airmen Boussoutrot and Rossi lowered, to-day, the world's distance and duration records for a closed circuit flight, covering 5,262.9 miles ...

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  10. THE GOVERNMENT DETERMINED.

    SYDNEY, March 2.—Addressing the Macquarie district assembly of the Australian Labour Party at Lithgow on Saturday. Mr. Chifley. M.H.R., Lab., ...

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  11. VICKERS VIASTRA.

    This morning at 9.30 o'clock, the new Vickers Viastra monoplane acquired by West Australian Airways, Ltd., for the Perth-Adelaide air service, will make its ...

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  12. £5,000,000 REPAID IN LONDON.

    LONDON, March 2.—The Commonwealth of Australia repaid £5,000,000 in Treasury bills which were due to-day. ...

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  13. ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. Arthur D. Befesford (25), assayer, of Mt. Morgans, received a fractured skill and concussion of the brain when a tram car came into collision with a stationary ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. QUEENSLAND RETURNS.

    BRISBANE, March 2.—The State financial returns for last month and the eight months ended on February 28. which were issued to-day, show that the revenue for ...

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  15. N.S.W. PAYS INTEREST.

    SYDNEY, March 2.—The New South Wales Treasury paid into the Commonwealth Bank to-day an amount to meet £100,000 interest due by New South ...

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  16. PART-TIME WORKING.

    The state Arbitration Court yesterday heard a number of application by employers for part-time workings Decisions were reserved. The Court consisted of ...

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  17. QUESTION OF REPUDIATION.

    SYDNEY, March 1.—Archbishop Kelly, when speaking at the opening of the Stella Maris Convent, Long Bay, to-day, denounced repudiation. He said that, while ...

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  18. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS AWARD.

    MELBOURNE, March 2.—When giving reasons why the Railways Classification Board, in the interim award it issued on Friday last, refused the application by the ...

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  19. "A SPECIES OF NAVAL TRUCE."

    ROME, March 1.—The Franco-Italian compromise on naval limitation is a Species of naval truce or a slowing down of the rhythm of construction. The ...

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  20. WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

    So much has been said of late, concerning the burdening effect of the amended Workers' Compensation Act upon the industries of the State, that a comparison ...

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  21. CYCLIST INJURED.

    When he was riding his bicycle towards Fremantle, near the Leighton railway station yesterday morning, William Ward (49) of Monument-street, Cottesloe Beach, ...

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  22. PARTY GOVERNMENT.

    At a meeting of the Citizens' Federation at 197 Murray-street, last night, Mr. Colin Unwin said that the federation stood for Governments which it ...

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  23. CHINESE POLITICS.

    SHANGHAI, March 2.—General Hu Han-Min, president of the Legislative Yuan (Council) has handed in his resignation, which has been accepted. It is ...

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  24. YOUTH'S TOES AMPUTATED.

    Ernest John Jeffrey (16), of South-street, South Belmont, was chopping wood at the side of the Kalamunda-road, early yesterday evening when the axe slipped, and ...

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  25. EFFECT ON BRITAIN.

    LONDON, March 1.—The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" stated that last year's three-power pact has virtually become a five-power pact, which ...

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  26. FIJI HURRICANE.

    SUVA, March 2.—Another storm is passing over the Penang sugar district, north bf Suva, travelling south-east. The Suva River, which recently flooded, is ...

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  27. MOTOR CYCLIST HITS TREE.

    When a motor cycle driven north in Haveclock-street yesterday by Harry J. Topal, of Central-avenue. Kalamunda, skilled at the corner of Wellington-street, ...

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  28. CHALLENGE TO MODERN CRAZE

    There has been, a marked revival of the music of the classics in Europe, according to Mr. Roy Shepherd, an Australian pianist, who reached Fremantle yesterday from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. ESCAPE FROM CUSTODY.

    MELBOURNE, March 2.—The escape from custody of two men at Wangaratta was recalled at the General Sessions to-day, when Leonard Brown (33), slaughter. ...

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  30. OUT OF DANGER.

    The name of Albert Brimson, farm labourer, of Lower Chittering, who suffered a fractured jaw, fractured ribs and internal injuries in a motor cycle. ...

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  31. WEST INDIES TEST.

    SYDNEY, March 2.—Twenty minutes before the end of the third day's play in the fifth Test, match between Australia and the West Indies team at the Sydney ...

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  32. CYCLIST'S FATAL FALL.

    KALGOORLIE, March 2.—Thomas Kent Holloway (44), of Egan-street, Kalgoorlie, died in the Kalgoorlie Government Hospital about 11 p.m. yesterday as the ...

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  33. TO PREVENT ROLLING.

    LONDON, March 1.—In order to prevent seasickness three gyroscopic stabilisers, costing £200.000, have been added to the ocean liner Conti di Savoia which the ...

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  34. TWO SYDNEY FATALITIES.

    SYDNEY, March 2.—Two fatalities were caused by motor vehicles in Sydney this morning. At Haberfield, a motor 'bus, when swerving to avoid another vehicle, ...

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  35. POLICE NEWS.

    Late on Sunday night, as the result of an argument among three members of the crew of the Swedish steamer Anten, lying at North Wharf, Fremantle, knives were ...

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  36. FATAL COLLISION WITH CAR.

    The Acting Coroner (Mr. J. J. Lloyd. J.P.) conducted an inquest yesterday on the death at the Perth Hospital, on February 5. of Allan John Sandeman (21) ...

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  37. A "CHARLIE" CHAPLIN FILM.

    LONDON, March 2.—The film world is busy assessing the possibilities of the new "Charlie" Chaplin film. The "Daily Telegraph" estimates that the comedian ...

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  38. Theft From Grocery Shop.

    Richardson Brothers' grocery shop in Suburban-road, South Perth, was visited by thieves on Sunday night. Groceries and tobacco worth £3 were taken. ...

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  39. Charge of Imposition.

    Plainclothes Constable Hames yesterday arrested James William Meredith (21), labourer, of Newcastle-street, on a charge of having obtained £6/10/ from the Child ...

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  40. FALCONS AS MODELS.

    LONDON, March 2.—The motorless aeroplane training school at Rossitten (East Prussia) has tamed a number of falcons, in order to control their flight within range ...

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  41. ELECTIVE MINISTRIES.

    The present situation in Australia was seriously reviewed at a special meeting of the State executive of the Women's Service Guilds of W A. at headquarters on ...

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  42. EUROPEAN WHEAT.

    PARIS, March 1.—The European Wheat Conference ended with several agreements in principle for international co-operation in the sale of grain. The French Foreign ...

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  43. FOUR BODIES IN A DAM.

    MELBOURNE, March 2.—The bodies of Mrs. S. King and her three youngest children—a daughter and two sons, aged 12 years three years and six months, ...

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  44. TROTSKY'S HOME BURNED.

    CONSTANTINOPLE, March 1.—The residence of M. Trotsky (the former Soviet leader, who was exiled from Russia), at Prinkipo Island, in the Sea of Marmora ...

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  45. A MILLIONAIRE'S ESTATE.

    LONDON, March 1.—The late Sir George Vernon Wills, director of the Imperial Tobacco Co., Ltd., left estate to the value of £2,100,000 the death duties ...

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  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS

    ADELAIDE, Mar. 2.—The Comptroller of Accounts in the Railway Department (Mr. H. L. Goldbeck), told the Industrial Court to-day that drastic ...

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  47. TOBACCO RESEARCH.

    The Forcheim Tobacco Research Institute, in Baden (Germany), claims to be able to produce tobacco almost free of nicotine. On the strength of 4,000 ...

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  48. CHARGE OF PERJURY.

    ADELAIDE, March 2.—An echo of the case in which Albert A. Edwards, a member of the State Parliament, was sentenced recently to five years imprisonment on ...

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